Today In Disney History ~ November 17th
Alaska Airlines introduced the “Spirit of Make-A-Wish” aircraft in 2006 to celebrate the long-term partnership between the Make-A-Wish Foundation®, Alaska Airlines and Disneyland Resorts to make wishes come true for children with life-threatening medical conditions. The special livery features the image of the wish-granting Genie from Disney’s “Aladdin” and the Make-A-Wish Foundation logo. Spirit of Make-A-Wish is a Boeing 737-400.
Specifications
- Number in Fleet: 1 (will be retired in July)
- Crew: 2 Pilots, 3 Flight Attendants
- Passenger Capacity: 12 First / 112 Coach
- Range: 2,000 nm
- Length: 110 ft, 4 in (33.6 m)
- Typical Cruise Speed: 530 mph (853 km/h)
- Wingspan: (with winglets) 117 ft, 5 in (35.8 m)
- Max. Cruising Altitude: 41,000 ft (12,497 m)
TMSM Today in Graphic by Sherry Rinaldi DeHart; https://www.alaskaair.com/content/travel-info/our-aircraft/734-spirit-of-make-a-wish.aspx
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